Theories of Evolution

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Science
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10th Grade
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Hard
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Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What continues to support the theory of evolution?
New evidence and research
Old myths and legends
Personal opinions
Random guesses
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one of the main ideas of Darwinism?
Species remain unchanged over time
Species change over time
Species are created independently
Species are fixed entities
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3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is one type of evidence for evolution?
Astrological signs
Comparative anatomy
Mythological stories
Historical documents
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4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What do homologous structures indicate?
Different ancestry
Common ancestry
No relationship
Random mutation
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5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What evidence does molecular biology provide for evolution?
DNA and genetic code similarities
Differences in physical traits
Behavioral patterns
Geographical distribution
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6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do fossils show transitions between species?
By showing the evolution of horses from Eohippus to modern horses
By displaying current animal behaviors
By illustrating plant growth
By depicting weather patterns
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why is conservation important in evolutionary theory?
For preserving biodiversity
For building infrastructure
For economic growth
For political stability
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